46 h. ago Paper and mobile train tickets to be replaced with GPS tracking in new travel trial

The pay-as-you-go system, which will involve passengers tapping in and tapping out on an app, will help bring rail ticketing ‘into the 21st Century’

Politics

3 d. ago Phones 'stolen' at Creamfields all end up at same address but police say it's not gangs

People who attended the Daresbury festival over the bank holiday weekend have claimed their phones were stolen while among crowds of nearly 80,000 people. They all ended up at the same address

Events

3 d. ago Ticket sales rocket as Powerball jackpot climbs to $1 billion for Saturday draw

Here's something to add to your holiday weekend list: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history

Economics

4 d. ago Sunblock, charcoal ... and Powerball? Holiday weekend lottery drawing worth $1 billion

Here's something to add to your holiday weekend list: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history

Economics

4 d. ago Labor Day weekend has arrived. What to know about the holiday

Labor Day is a holiday celebrating the American worker

Politics

5 d. ago Powerball nears $1 billion prize right before the holiday weekend

The Powerball on Saturday will be the sixth-largest prize in the game's history

Economics

5 d. ago Jamie Laing shares his hilarious reaction after his naked photo is accidentally posted online by wife Sophie Habboo

Earlier this week, Sophie, 30, took to Instagram to share a glimpse of her Bank Holiday weekend with fans as she enjoyed downtime with Jamie, 37.

Culture

6 d. ago Weather maps pinpoint exact dates two monster storms will drench entire UK

Weather maps show a double whammy of monster rainstorms could soon hit the UK after millions of Brits enjoyed a sunny Bank Holiday weekend

Events

7 d. ago Gatwick Airport baggage handlers call off strike after new pay offer

The baggage workers had planned strike action in August and September, including a bank holiday weekend

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7 d. ago Punter sends bookie 'ducking for cover' by landing £12k windfall from 5p bet

William Hill has paid out on two five figure sums after multiple accumulator bets were landed by punters during the August Bank Holiday weekend

Economics

7 d. ago Will your holiday be a washout? Labor Day weekend weather veers from sizzling heat to drenching downpours across the US

Saturday is expected to be the busiest travel day of the holiday weekend — and the weather is going to be a mixed bag of heat, rain and possible flooding across the country

Society

7 d. ago Firefighters tackle five large grass fires across London over Bank Holiday weekend

Up to 60 firefighters were dispatched to bring the largest blazes under control over the weekend

Events

7 d. ago 'Rapes', stabbing and 'murder' among crimes over Bank Holiday weekend in London

'Rapes', stabbing and 'murder' among crimes over Bank Holiday weekend in London  My London

Events

7 d. ago ScotRail to replace 'horrible' AI announcement voice Iona on Scotland trains after artist's complaint

Transport Scotland has confirmed a change will be made to ScotRail’s AI announcement voice.

Politics

7 d. ago Got a cough? How to recover from the bank holiday's dustbowl festivals

Bronchially, what happened during bank holiday weekend can never happen again. Here’s how to fix your dust-induced cough

Politics

7 d. ago Best Premier League teenage impacts debated after Rio Ngumoha and Max Dowman make history

Liverpool wonderkid Rio Ngumoha and Arsenal starlet Max Dowman both enjoyed memorable Premier League debuts over the bank holiday weekend, as the duo wrote their names in the history books

Politics

7 d. ago Kate Ferdinand details 'a lot of new beginnings' in update after Rio Ferdinand relocation news

The couple told over the Bank Holiday weekend how they had moved their family to Dubai for a 'fresh start'

Politics

8 d. ago A tale of two beaches: Crowds rush to enjoy the sands in glorious sunshine... while others are turned away at shut

A red-hot bank holiday weekend typically calls for a trip to the seaside for thousands of families across the country. But some unlucky sunseekers were advised to avoid the beach today.

Politics

8 d. ago Maro Itoje throws stunning wedding party with model wife as huge rugby stars attend

The British and Irish Lions captain threw a stunning wedding party for friends and family over the Bank Holiday weekend

Society

8 d. ago Three people rushed to hospital after 'rickshaw and bus crash' in Central London on Bank Holiday weekend

The collision occurred shortly after 1am on August 25 in the heart of London's West End.

Events